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Almanach Imperial by Emile Marco de St. Hilaire, 1848 (litho)
CHT274920 Almanach Imperial by Emile Marco de St. Hilaire, 1848 (litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: deux anciens soldats de Bonaparte partagent leurs souvenirs et raillent les nouvelles armees; two former soldiers of Napoleon Bonaparte share memories and scoff at contemporary armies; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22661374
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Almanach Imperial by Emile Marco de St. Hilaire, 1848" transports us back to the vibrant era of Napoleon Bonaparte's reign. The image depicts two weathered veterans of Bonaparte's army engaged in a lively conversation, sharing memories and mocking the contemporary armies. The French School from the 19th century skillfully captures the essence of this satirical scene. Dressed in their military uniforms, these former soldiers exude an air of authority as they engage in witty banter. Their critical gaze and smirks reveal a deep sense of nostalgia for their glory days under Napoleon's command. The artist masterfully employs engraving techniques to create intricate details that bring this historical moment to life. From the folds in their uniforms to the lines etched on their faces, every stroke adds depth and character to these intriguing figures. Displayed at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France, this print showcases not only artistic brilliance but also serves as a social commentary on war and its consequences. Through satire and humor, it reminds viewers that even heroes can become relics over time. As we admire this remarkable piece from eArchives Charmet collection via Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, we are transported into a world where history intertwines with artistry – inviting us to reflect upon our own perceptions of power, memory, and change throughout time.
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